#DCE36D#DCE36D

#DCE36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.142 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE36D
RGB	rgb(220, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.61, -18.29, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.61, 58.96, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.0532 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.142 112)
XYZ	xyz(59.7458, 71.2591, 25.0721)
Luminance	0.7126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE36D #746DE3

analogous

#E3AF6D #DCE36D #A1E36D

triadic

#DCE36D #6DDCE3 #E36DDC

tetradic

#DCE36D #6DE3AF #746DE3 #E36DA1

square

#DCE36D #6DE3AF #746DE3 #E36DA1

split-complementary

#DCE36D #6DA1E3 #AF6DE3

monochromatic

#ABB322 #D0D93A #DCE36D #E8EDA0 #F5F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DCE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DCE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE36D

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE36D	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.142 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eb9a',
    500: '#dce36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce36d;
$custom-light: #e9eb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.559,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88685,
    "c": 0.14189,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE36D

secondary

#4740B4

accent

#16D021

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE36D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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